Port 2988

hippad · TCP/UDP

RangeRegistered port (1024–49151)
ProtocolTCP/UDP
Servicehippad

Frequently asked questions

What is port 2988 used for?

Port 2988 is registered with the IANA for hippad (TCP/UDP). Description: HIPPA Reporting Protocol.

Is port 2988 a well-known port?

No. Port 2988 is in the range 1024–49151 (registered or user ports). Ordinary programs may open it without root privileges.

How do I check whether port 2988 is open?

Locally on Linux with ss -tulpn | grep ':2988\b', on Windows with netstat -ano | findstr :2988. To test a remote host use Test-NetConnection <host> -Port 2988 in PowerShell or nc -zv <host> 2988 on Linux/macOS.

How do I open port 2988 in the firewall?

Ubuntu/Debian (ufw): sudo ufw allow 2988/tcp. Fedora/RHEL (firewalld): sudo firewall-cmd --add-port=2988/tcp --permanent, then firewall-cmd --reload. Windows (PowerShell as administrator): New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Port 2988" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 2988 -Action Allow.

IANA registry entries

ProtocolServiceDescription (IANA)
TCPhippadHIPPA Reporting Protocol
UDPhippadHIPPA Reporting Protocol

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